Don Shaw (screenwriter)

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Don Shaw
Born1934
NationalityBritish
OccupationTelevision writer

Don Shaw is a British screenwriter and playwright. His credits include Survivors , Doomwatch , Orde Wingate, and Bomber Harris . [1] [2] [3] Shaw stated that before he took on writing for Survivors, 'I was very much an up-and-coming hot-shot writer. I was being sought after by The Wednesday Play and Play for Today and things like that.' [4]

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Awards

In 1990 Shaw was nominated for a Bafta for his work on the TV film Bomber Harris. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Derby Telegraph (5 April 2011). "Author's free play offer to help theatre" Archived 24 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  2. ↑ Derby Telegraph (20 June 2009). "No big screen return for Cloughie". Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Don Shaw". BFI . Archived from the original on 20 August 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "Survivors: A World Away > Interviews > Don Shaw". www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "BAFTA Awards: Television: Single Drama in 1990". BAFTA. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
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